quinta-feira, 21 de janeiro de 2021


Personalized Skin Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in New Trial Results

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 08:42 AM PST

The future of cancer treatment might involve personalized vaccines meant to manage or even prevent relapses—at least if new research published Thursday continues to pan out. In a small clinical trial, high-risk melanoma patients given such a vaccine were able to create a long term, durable immune response to their…

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Save an Extra 20% on Apple Products, Gaming Peripherals, Smartwatches, and More in Amazon's Huge Warehouse Sale

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 09:28 AM PST

Apple Reportedly Making a VR Headset Few Will Actually Buy

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 08:21 AM PST

It's an open secret that Apple is working on some kind of augmented reality or virtual reality headset. Some, have been so bold as to predict sleek Steve Jobs-style smart glasses as soon as summer 2021. But now Bloomberg is reporting that before we get smart glasses, Apple is attempting a niche VR headset that will…

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Thursday's Best Deals: CamelBak Water Bottles, Cyberpunk 2077, Funko Pops, Disney Store Sale, AirPods Pro, Entrige Vacuum Sealer, Tiger Electronics Games, and More

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 08:15 AM PST

Researchers Say They've Found the Ancient Dens of Giant Carnivorous Worms

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 08:00 AM PST

Twenty million years ago, the shores of northern Taiwan were sandstone sediments at the bottom of the sea, where 6-foot-long worms lurked in their burrows, waiting for unsuspecting prey to pass overheard. Now, a team of geoscientists have chronicled 319 trace fossils of those carnivorous marine worms, whose dens…

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Review: The Most Maxed Out Phone for the Money

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 08:00 AM PST

Last year, Samsung broke out the "Ultra" adjective for the first time on the Galaxy S20 Ultra. That phone was certainly ambitious, but between its $1,400 price tag and features that didn't quite live up to expectations, Samsung's super premium phone felt less like an Ultra and more like a Galaxy S20++.

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DC's Future State Turns Aqualad Into a New Kind of Hero in This Exclusive Preview

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 07:30 AM PST

In addition to jumping into the near future of DC's comics, the publisher's Future State line is set to introduce updated versions of classic heroes, some of whom are characters we know from the past who have taken on new mantles, powers, and responsibilities in the years to come. Aqualad Jackson Hyde has been a…

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A 10-Billion-Pixel Scan of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ Captures More Detail Than Your Eyes Ever Could

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 07:39 AM PST

Visit the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, The Netherlands, and you'll have a chance to see Johannes Vermeer's painting, 'Girl with a Pearl Earring,' from maybe a few feet away—depending on the crowds around the famous piece. Or you can explore this website that provides access to a massive 10-billion-pixel scan of…

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Ted Cruz Suddenly Pretends to Care About Pittsburgh

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 07:14 AM PST

Human-shaped oil slick Sen. Ted Cruz would like you to know he thinks you are dumb.

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Updates From Halloween Kills, Thor: Love and Thunder, and More

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 06:12 AM PST

Get a new look at Chris Rock's strange new Saw spinoff. Colin Trevorrow teases Camp Cretaceous' connections to the wider Jurassic Park story. Superman & Lois is flying in with a bumper premier. Plus, what's to come on Riverdale and Nancy Drew. Spoilers!

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Cyberpunk 2077's Price Drop Continues: $31 on PC, $35 on Consoles

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 05:46 AM PST

Cyberpunk 2077 (PC) | $31 | Eneba | Use code CYBERPUNKPATCH
Cyberpunk 2077 (PS4) | $35 | Best Buy, Amazon
Cyberpunk 2077 (XB1) | $35 | Best Buy, Amazon

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All the Types of TV Tech You Can Choose From in 2021

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 06:00 AM PST

On the one hand, picking a television set is a simple job: Get the most expensive one you can afford from a brand you like. On the other hand, there are so many types of screen technology and associated labels and acronyms that you'd be forgiven for feeling utterly overwhelmed by it all. Here's your (relatively)…

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Biden Pick for Treasury Dept Role Worked as Advisor to Controversial Crypto Company Ripple

Posted: 21 Jan 2021 03:30 AM PST

President Joe Biden's pick to be the new comptroller of the currency at the U.S. Treasury Department, Michael S. Barr, used to be an advisor to the controversial cryptocurrency company Ripple, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.

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Trump Presidential Library Launches Online But Won't Take FOIA Requests Until 2026

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 10:35 PM PST

The U.S. National Archives officially launched the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library's website on Wednesday, the new digital home of the worst presidency in modern U.S. history. But if you're excited to finally file a bunch of Freedom of Information Act requests about Trump's criminal undertakings, we have bad…

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Mysterious 'Jetpack Guy' Could Actually Be This Weird Mannequin Drone

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 05:10 PM PST

Bizarre, ongoing sightings of what appears to be a man flying a jetpack at high altitudes have understandably baffled the public. The sightings, which started last August, have involved multiple commercial airline pilots and have all taken place at incredibly high elevations—up to 6,000 feet in the air. People…

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Baby Yoda, Giant Pikachu, Miles Morales, and More: The Best Funko Pop Deals to Compulsively Amass on Your Desk

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 03:04 PM PST

Featured Deal: The Mandalorian: The Child | $10 | Amazon

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Jack Ma Re-Emerges From Wherever He Was for the Last Few Months

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 04:40 PM PST

Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder and former chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has re-emerged from wherever he's been since late October 2020, when he ceased public appearances amid a government crackdown on tech firms.

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Screw It, Trump Is Banned From Twitch Too

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 04:24 PM PST

Former President Donald Trump's part in egging on the riotous mob that attacked the Capitol on January 6 has now earned him permanent bans from Twitter, Snapchat, Shopify and, most recently, Twitch.

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Common Back Pain Treatment Doesn't Actually Work, Study Finds

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 03:30 PM PST

A common treatment for chronic back pain may not provide much soothing after all. A new review released Wednesday suggests that antidepressants on average provide little to no back pain relief, though they could have a modest benefit for osteoarthritis and sciatica.

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AirPods, MacBooks, and iPads (Oh My!): Today’s Best Apple Deals

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 01:22 PM PST

Featured Deal: AirPods Pro | $209 | Amazon

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Joe Biden Is Putting the U.S. Back in the Paris Agreement. Here's What Comes Next.

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 03:06 PM PST

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Joe Biden signed an array of executive orders to overturn several of the Trump administration's most egregious environmental rollbacks. The third one he signed set the U.S. on course to rejoin the Paris Agreement.

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Shadow in the Cloud Is...Something

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 11:35 AM PST

For a movie about a woman fighting a giant creature on an airplane during World War II, Shadow in the Cloud is surprisingly complex. It's basically two movies; one is a claustrophobic, paranoid thriller with a character in a single location under intense distress, the second a swashbuckling adventure film that gives…

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Here's How QAnon Reacted as They Realized 'The Storm' Isn't Happening

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 01:45 PM PST

QAnon is not going away. But it's reeling in abject confusion and despair after Joe Biden took office on Wednesday without Donald Trump leading an army of federal agents and National Guardsmen to storm the inauguration and arrest the entire leadership of the Democratic Party.

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White House Website Finally Supports Dark Mode

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 01:31 PM PST

Like many Americans, I'm processing some unfamiliar emotions today, but I believe that I'm genuinely thrilled about the new White House website. The site allows visitors to toggle font sizes. It includes an Easter Egg in the HTML with a job posting for coders. And, perhaps most thrillingly, it supports dark mode.

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NASA Considers Second ‘Hotfire’ Test of Megarocket After Unexpected Shutdown

Posted: 20 Jan 2021 01:15 PM PST

The recent hotfire test of NASA's next-gen megarocket was supposed to go for eight minutes, but it lasted just 67 seconds. The space agency has an explanation for the premature shutdown, saying everything's swell, but a second test remains a distinct possibility.

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